1. Safety Information
Please read all safety instructions carefully before assembling and operating the Artist hand Hydraulic Barber Chair. Failure to follow these instructions may result in injury or damage to the product.
- Maximum Weight Capacity: Do not exceed the maximum weight capacity of 330 lbs (150 kg).
- Assembly: Refer to the assembly instructions for safe and correct assembly. Ensure all parts are securely fastened before use.
- Stability: Always ensure the chair is on a stable, level surface. Avoid sudden movements or leaning excessively, especially when a client is seated.
- Hydraulic System: Operate the hydraulic lift smoothly. Avoid rapid or forceful pumping. Keep hands and feet clear of moving parts during adjustment.
- Children and Pets: Keep children and pets away from the chair during assembly and operation to prevent accidents.
- Maintenance: Regularly inspect the chair for any signs of wear, damage, or loose components. Do not use the chair if any part is damaged.
2. Product Overview
The Artist hand Hydraulic Barber Chair is designed for professional salon and barber shop use, offering comfort and functionality. It features a robust construction with high-density foam cushioning and durable PVC leather upholstery.
Figure 2.1: Artist hand Hydraulic Barber Chair, showcasing its overall design and features.
Key Features:
- Comfortable Seating: Widened seat (18.1" L x 19.7" W) and back (16.5" L x 19.7" W) with high-density foam cushion for client comfort and back support.
- Durable Materials: Constructed with PVC leather and heavy-duty steel, featuring an FSC-Certified wood frame for lasting durability.
- Hydraulic Lift: Heavy-duty hydraulic pump allows for easy height adjustment (4.7 inches lifting height).
- 360-Degree Swivel: Chair swivels 360 degrees for optimal positioning.
- Footrest: Electroplate steel footrest provides additional comfort for clients.
- Easy Maintenance: PVC leather is waterproof, stain-resistant, and easy to clean.
Figure 2.2: Detailed product dimensions for the Artist hand Hydraulic Barber Chair.
The chair's overall display size is 25" (L) x 35.4" (W) x 32.7"-37.4" (H).
Figure 2.3: Close-up of the high-quality faux leather, highlighting its waterproof, stain-resistant, and easy-to-clean properties.
Figure 2.4: Illustration of the high-density sponge padding used in the chair for enhanced comfort.
3. Setup & Assembly
The Artist hand Hydraulic Barber Chair is designed for easy and convenient assembly. Please follow these general steps. For detailed, step-by-step instructions, refer to the included assembly manual.
- Unpack Components: Carefully remove all parts from the packaging and lay them out on a clean, soft surface to prevent scratches. Verify all components are present against the parts list in your manual.
- Assemble Base: Attach the hydraulic pump to the circular base. Ensure the rubber ring is correctly positioned around the base to protect floors and prevent slipping.
- Attach Seat and Backrest: Secure the seat and backrest components to the chair frame using the provided hardware. Ensure all screws are tightened securely.
- Install Armrests: Attach the armrests to the main chair structure.
- Connect Footrest: Securely attach the electroplate steel footrest to the chair.
- Final Check: Before first use, double-check all connections and ensure the chair is stable and all moving parts operate smoothly.
Note: If any parts are missing or damaged, please contact customer service immediately.
4. Operating Instructions
This section details how to operate the key functions of your Artist hand Hydraulic Barber Chair.
4.1. Adjusting Chair Height (Hydraulic Lift)
Figure 4.1: Proper and improper installation of the hydraulic lift lever for height adjustment.
- To Raise the Chair: Repeatedly press down on the hydraulic foot pedal with your foot. The chair will gradually rise.
- To Lower the Chair: Gently press and hold the hydraulic foot pedal down. The chair will slowly descend. Release the pedal when the desired height is reached.
- Important: Ensure the client is seated properly before adjusting height. Avoid sudden drops or raises.
4.2. Swiveling the Chair (360 Degrees)
Figure 4.2: The 360-degree swivel mechanism with its locking feature.
- The chair is designed to swivel 360 degrees. To rotate, simply apply gentle force to turn the chair in the desired direction.
- Some models may include a locking mechanism to prevent unwanted rotation. Consult your specific model's manual for details on engaging/disengaging the swivel lock.
5. Maintenance
Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your barber chair.
- Cleaning Upholstery: The PVC leather is waterproof and stain-resistant. Wipe down regularly with a damp cloth and mild soap. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners that can damage the material.
- Cleaning Metal Parts: Clean chrome and steel parts with a soft, dry cloth. For stubborn marks, use a non-abrasive metal cleaner as directed by the product manufacturer.
- Hydraulic System: Periodically check the hydraulic pump for leaks or unusual operation. If the pump feels stiff or is not lifting/lowering smoothly, it may require lubrication or professional servicing.
- Tighten Fasteners: Over time, screws and bolts may loosen. Periodically check all fasteners and tighten them as needed to maintain stability and safety.
- Base Protection: Ensure the rubber ring at the base remains intact to protect flooring and prevent chair movement.
Figure 5.1: The protective rubber ring located at the base of the chair, designed to prevent floor scratches and slippage.
6. Troubleshooting
This section addresses common issues you might encounter with your barber chair.
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Chair does not lift or lower. | Low hydraulic fluid, faulty pump, or air in the system. | Ensure the release lever is fully disengaged. If the issue persists, contact customer service for assistance or professional repair. Do not attempt to disassemble the hydraulic pump yourself. |
| Chair is unstable or wobbly. | Loose fasteners, uneven floor, or damaged base. | Check and tighten all screws and bolts. Ensure the chair is on a level surface. Inspect the base for damage. |
| Swivel is stiff or difficult to turn. | Lack of lubrication or debris in the swivel mechanism. | Apply a small amount of silicone-based lubricant to the swivel mechanism. Clean any visible debris. |
| Upholstery is torn or damaged. | Wear and tear, sharp objects. | For minor tears, a repair kit for PVC leather may be used. For significant damage, consider professional repair or replacement of the affected part. |
If you encounter a problem not listed here, or if the suggested solutions do not resolve the issue, please contact Artist hand customer support.
7. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Number | U3070500900 |
| Brand | Artist hand |
| Material | PVC leather, Steel, FSC-Certified wood frame |
| Color | Black |
| Product Dimensions (L x W x H) | 25" x 35.4" x 32.7" - 37.4" |
| Seat Size (L x W) | 18.1" x 19.7" |
| Back Size (L x W) | 16.5" x 19.7" |
| Pump Lifting Height | 4.7 inches |
| Loading Capacity | 330 lbs (150 kg) |
| UPC | 711347718403 |
8. Warranty & Support
Artist hand products are manufactured to high-quality standards. For specific warranty details, please refer to the warranty card included with your purchase or visit the official Artist hand website.
For any inquiries, concerns, or assistance with your product, please contact our professional customer service team. We aim to respond within 24 hours.
- Customer Service: Refer to your product packaging or the Artist hand website for contact information.
- Online Resources: Additional support and FAQs may be available on the Artist hand brand store or product page.
